"uchronic" meaning in All languages combined

See uchronic on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

IPA: /juːˈkɹɒnɪk/ [UK] Forms: more uchronic [comparative], most uchronic [superlative]
Etymology: From uchronia + -ic. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|uchronia|-ic}} uchronia + -ic Head templates: {{en-adj}} uchronic (comparative more uchronic, superlative most uchronic)
  1. Pertaining to uchronia; painting an idealised or semi-fictional view of the past. Synonyms: uchronian
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